Like the leaders of other western governments, Keir Starmer has announced that the UK government is considering recognising Palestine as a state. The appalling policy
Category: Labour Party
By John Pickard The ‘liberal’ wing and ‘centre-left’ of Israeli politics – albeit a minority – is far ahead of the leadership of the British
Editorial: Gaza genocide facilitated by Israeli political influence
The horrific pictures of starvation and despair now coming out of Gaza are creating even greater waves of sympathy for those suffering, and among workers
In defence of Diane Abbott: the reality of visible racism
Letter from Dave Knaggs in Carlisle May I be as bold as to say: Diane Abbott is absolutely right. Her critics seem more interested in
By Joe Langabeer Last week, Jeremy Corbyn hinted on ITV’s political show with Robert Peston that he was considering setting up an “alternative” grouping –
The road to 1945 and the postwar Labour government
By Barbara Humphries [Editorial note: As we approach the eightieth anniversary of the formation of the Labour government in 1945, we mark the event with
By John Pickard Nothing exemplifies Keir Starmer’s cack-handedness more than the sight of him blithely whittering away during Prime Minister’s Questions, oblivious to the fact
By our parliamentary correspondent “We note, Mr Speaker, the fact that a whistleblower working as an armed guard for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has revealed
The 1945 Labour government
This article by JOE LANGABEER was first published by Left Horizons in May 2020, and we republish it now for the 80th anniversary of the
By Andy Ford, Unite rep Unite members at Livv Housing on Merseyside have won a famous victory after 8 months of industrial action. Livv originated
